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Translation of the colours and other characteristics

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afbladderend = peeling
bast = bark
bes / bessen = berries
blad / bladeren = leaf / leaves
bladverliezend = deciduous
blauw = blue
bodembedekker = creeper
bol / bolvormig = globular
bontbladig = with variegated leaves
breed = wide
bruin = brown
bruinbladig = brown or purple leaves
bruingeel = brownish yellow
bruinrood = brownish red
creme = cream
donkergeel = dark yellow
donkeroranje = dark orange
donkerpaars = dark purple
donkerrood = dark red
donkerrose = dark rosyred
dubbelbloemig = double flowered
dwerg = dwarf form
enkelbloemig = single flowered
geel = yellow
geelbont = yellow variegated
gekroesd = cristate
gestreept = striped
gevlekt = with blotches or a blotch
gewoon = common
goudgeel = golden yellow
groen = green
groenbladig = with green leaves
groot = large
grootbladig = with large leaves
heester = shrub
herfstkleur = autumn colours
ingesneden = incised
jong = young
katjes = catkins
kersrood = crimson
klein = small
kleinbladig = with small leaves
kuipplant = tub plant
laagblijvend = creeping
lichtblauw = light blue
lichtgeel = primrose-yellow
lichtrood = pale red
lichtrose = shell-pink
liggend = prostrate
lila = lilac
loof = foliage
met vlek = with a blotch
mnl = male
opgaand = erect
oranje = orange
oranjerood = orange-red
paars = purple
paarsrood = purple-red
parkboom = tree for parks
rood = red
rose = pink
roserood = rosyred
rotsplant = rockery plant
scharlaken = scarlet
sier = ornamental
slangenhuid = snakebark
straatboom = streettree
subtropisch = subtropical
takken = branches
terrasplant = tub plant
treurboom = pendulous tree
tropisch = tropical
violet = violet-purple
voor hagen = for hedges
voorjaar = spring
vrl = female
vrucht = fruit
wijnrood = wine-red
wintergroen = evergreen
wit = white
witbont = white variegated
zalm = zalm
zeldzaam = rare
zomer = summer
zuilvorm = columnar